#DB7566

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightcoral.

About #DB7566

The precise color #DB7566 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lightcoral. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 117 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 47% M, 53% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 7.7° hue, 61.9% saturation, and 62.9% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB7566
RGB219, 117, 102
HSL7.7°, 61.9%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 47%, 53%, 14%
HSV7.7°, 53.4%, 85.9%
LAB60.6, 38.3, 26.2
XYZ38.0, 28.7, 16.1
Decimal14382438

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.75:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB7566; }
.text-color { color: #DB7566; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB7566; }

Similar Colors

Lightcoral
#F08080